The Tower Light is Hillsdale’s official student literary magazine. Courtesy | The Collegian The Tower Light’s spring edition will take a new approach in showcasing student work, with the added theme of “rhythm” and a never-before-seen faculty submissions, according to senior Sophie King, the publication’s editor-in-chief this semester. “My goal is to see the diversity of different works that could...
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Suspect arrested in school threat case
Kevin Noah Minder was taken into custody in Lucas County, Ohio, Wednesday. Courtesy | MSN, Hillsdale Police Police arrested Kevin Noah Minder in Lucas County, Ohio, Wednesday, for recent threats against Hillsdale Community Schools, Hillsdale County Prosecuting Attorney Jamie Wisniewski announced in a press release Wednesday afternoon. “On Jan. 28, the Hillsdale County prosecuting attorney’s office issued charges for threat...
Local prosecutor joins legal counsel
Neal Brady, now deputy counsel of Hillsdale College, coaches the Hillsdale Academy varsity soccer team. Courtesy | Yahoo News When Neal Brady stepped down as the Hillsdale County Prosecutor, he wasn’t sure what his professional future looked like. On Jan. 13, Brady began work as deputy counsel of Hillsdale College. Brady had served as Hillsdale County Prosecutor for 28 years,...
Sixth Curate to seek new ‘Horizons’
The theme of the 2025 Curate is “Horizons.” Courtesy | Curate Curate will host its sixth annual women’s summit this Saturday at the Searle Center, and women are encouraged to register for a day of activities, book giveaways, and seminars, according to Director of Student Programming Rachel Marinko ’20. Check-in will start at 9 a.m. and Dean of Women Rebekah...
Workshop offers substitute teaching certification
Career Services will work with EduStaff to give substitute teacher certification to students. Matthew Kendrick | Collegian Students can become certified Michigan substitute teachers in a workshop held by Career Services Jan. 24. Career Services will be working with EduStaff, a Michigan-based K-12 substitute staffing agency, to teach and provide the certification for anyone wishing to teach as a substitute...
Oratory competition to explore ‘Education and the Republic’
Applications for the 25th annual Edward Everett Oratory Competition are due Jan. 24 on the topic “Education and the Republic.” The preliminary competition will take place in mid-February, and the final competition will take place Tuesday, March 4. “Because of the incoming administration’s interest in changing the landscape of education, there were a couple of education topics in the mix,”...
Speaker to discuss weaponry across history
Paul D. Lockhart is a professor of history at Wright State University. Professor and author Paul Lockhart will give a public seminar on the evolution of weaponry in military history Thursday, Jan. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in Lane Hall. Lockhart’s lecture, “Why Historians Ignore Weapons and Why They Shouldn’t,” will be based on his latest book, “Firepower: How Weapons Shaped...
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Former Hillsdale professor assists in crafting South Dakota free speech law
Earlier this year, the University of South Dakota School of Law forced a group of students to change the name...
Dykstal ’13 one of 12 to win international writing competition
Professor of History David Stewart studied the paper, nodded, then crossed out the student’s entire first paragraph. The student, Andrew...
Behind the camera
If you tuned in to the Super Bowl, you may have noticed Hillsdale College’s commercial standing out amid a circus...
It’s never too soon to give back: Student gives up new car to create endowed scholarship for working high school students
Few college students would dream of turning down a new car — their key to late-night fast food runs and...
Professor, students examine newly discovered gravesite of college’s first president
The cemetery where the body of Hillsdale College’s first president, Daniel McBride Graham, lies has fallen to disrepair in the...
Diane Philipp: former track coach for Hillsdale and USA
The Hillsdale College women’s track and field team was off to a strong start shortly after its founding in 1977,...
Giving voice to the soul: Alumna musician assists children in vocal therapy
When the chemicals used in the re-lacquering of her French horn irritated her throat and voice box during her junior...
More than music: Why conservatory-quality musicians choose Hillsdale
There was a period of time during my high school years that I contemplated pursuing a music major with an...
